Cost of Living Comparison Between Birmingham and Caracas 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Caracas are 29.1% lower than in Birmingham (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Caracas are 38.6% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Rent Prices in Caracas are 60.1% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Restaurant Prices in Caracas are 32.5% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Groceries Prices in Caracas are 17.9% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Caracas is 89.9% lower than in Birmingham | |
Restaurants | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (18.79 $) |
7.98 £ (10.00 $) |
-46.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (75.14 $) |
47.91 £ (60.00 $) |
-20.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.70 £ (8.39 $) |
8.78 £ (11.00 $) |
+31.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (5.64 $) |
1.20 £ (1.50 $) |
-73.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (5.64 $) |
2.40 £ (3.00 $) |
-46.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.23 £ (4.04 $) |
1.88 £ (2.36 $) |
-41.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 £ (2.01 $) |
1.04 £ (1.30 $) |
-35.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 £ (1.52 $) |
0.77 £ (0.97 $) |
-36.2 % |
Markets | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.77 £ (5.97 $) |
5.94 £ (7.44 $) |
+24.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.12 £ (1.41 $) |
1.65 £ (2.07 $) |
+46.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.81 £ (1.02 $) |
0.47 £ (0.59 $) |
-42.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.71 £ (3.39 $) |
2.00 £ (2.51 $) |
-26.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.80 £ (3.51 $) |
2.63 £ (3.29 $) |
-6.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.57 £ (3.22 $) |
2.26 £ (2.83 $) |
-11.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.65 £ (4.58 $) |
2.65 £ (3.32 $) |
-27.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (1.11 $) |
1.71 £ (2.15 $) |
+93.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.62 £ (0.77 $) |
0.50 £ (0.62 $) |
-19.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.69 £ (0.87 $) |
0.74 £ (0.93 $) |
+7.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.81 £ (1.01 $) |
0.63 £ (0.79 $) |
-22.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.68 $) |
0.68 £ (0.86 $) |
+26.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (0.61 $) |
0.67 £ (0.85 $) |
+38.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.89 £ (1.12 $) |
0.80 £ (1.00 $) |
-10.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.95 £ (1.19 $) |
1.19 £ (1.49 $) |
+25.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.75 £ (9.71 $) |
7.19 £ (9.00 $) |
-7.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.35 £ (2.95 $) |
1.19 £ (1.49 $) |
-49.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.70 £ (3.38 $) |
1.49 £ (1.86 $) |
-45.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (17.53 $) |
2.60 £ (3.25 $) |
-81.5 % |
Transportation | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.45 £ (3.07 $) |
0.40 £ (0.50 $) |
-83.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (75.14 $) |
23.95 £ (30.00 $) |
-60.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 £ (6.26 $) |
3.99 £ (5.00 $) |
-20.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.80 £ (2.26 $) |
2.57 £ (3.22 $) |
+42.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.60 £ (19.54 $) |
7.98 £ (10.00 $) |
-48.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.93 £ (7.42 $) |
1.51 £ (1.89 $) |
-74.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (35,424.13 $) |
26,748.64 £ (33,500.00 $) |
-5.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,750.00 £ (33,501.70 $) |
31,672.52 £ (39,666.67 $) |
+18.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
239.32 £ (299.73 $) |
10.92 £ (13.68 $) |
-95.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.50 £ (20.66 $) |
11.98 £ (15.00 $) |
-27.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.68 £ (35.92 $) |
33.75 £ (42.27 $) |
+17.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
27.54 £ (34.49 $) |
46.09 £ (57.73 $) |
+67.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
7.50 £ (9.39 $) |
10.78 £ (13.50 $) |
+43.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.50 £ (13.15 $) |
3.99 £ (5.00 $) |
-62.0 % |
Childcare | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,189.92 £ (1,490.25 $) |
75.69 £ (94.79 $) |
-93.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,833.33 £ (18,577.27 $) |
3,768.76 £ (4,720.00 $) |
-74.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.24 £ (75.45 $) |
39.59 £ (49.58 $) |
-34.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26.67 £ (33.40 $) |
33.34 £ (41.75 $) |
+25.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
74.37 £ (93.15 $) |
75.52 £ (94.58 $) |
+1.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
72.50 £ (90.80 $) |
56.93 £ (71.30 $) |
-21.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
966.67 £ (1,210.65 $) |
299.43 £ (375.00 $) |
-69.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
766.67 £ (960.17 $) |
295.43 £ (370.00 $) |
-61.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,743.75 £ (2,183.87 $) |
694.67 £ (870.00 $) |
-60.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,144.55 £ (1,433.43 $) |
555.30 £ (695.45 $) |
-51.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
362.32 £ (453.77 $) |
62.28 £ (78.00 $) |
-82.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
278.71 £ (349.05 $) |
91.13 £ (114.14 $) |
-67.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Birmingham Edit |
Caracas Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,406.08 £ (3,013.38 $) |
149.25 £ (186.92 $) |
-93.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 23.33 | +294.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 119 | 42 |
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